Geography of Mont-Saint-Michel
Geography of Mont-Saint-Michel: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Mont-Saint-Michel
Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay is 0 mi to the north, Dorset is 151 mi to the north, Brighton is 163 mi to the north and Sussex is 165 mi to the north.
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Coordinates: 48°38′10″N 1°30′41.4″W (48.6361, -1.5115)
Quick facts about Mont-Saint-Michel
Summary
Mont-Saint-Michel is a tourist attraction in France. Mont-Saint-Michel is a landmark known for an abbey on a tidal island.
Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Mont-Saint-Michel with overcast. It feels like 59°F. Today runs from 61°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Mont-Saint-Michel is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 74°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.
The closest major airport is Paris Orly Airport (ORY), about 177 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay, Palace and Park of Versailles, Palace of Versailles and Eiffel Tower.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 74°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Mont-Saint-Michel today at 9.3/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Mont-Saint-Michel month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48° | 37° | 5,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 53° | 42° | 4,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 56° | 42° | 2,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 62° | 46° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 66° | 52° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 72° | 56° | 2,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 74° | 60° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 74° | 59° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 69° | 56° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 64° | 51° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 55° | 46° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 51° | 42° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mont-Saint-Michel?
Mont-Saint-Michel is a tourist attraction in France. Its coordinates are 48.6361, -1.5115. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Mont-Saint-Michel right now?
It is currently 64°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 69% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mont-Saint-Michel?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Mont-Saint-Michel, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mont-Saint-Michel in?
Mont-Saint-Michel observes Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:55 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Mont-Saint-Michel?
The closest airports are Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 177 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 184 mi away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 186 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Mont-Saint-Michel?
Popular options include Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay, Palace and Park of Versailles, Palace of Versailles, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
